Somehow he forced his mouth open, but he couldn't find the words, his brain numbed.

My clothes were soaked in sweat, my brain numbed from gut-wrenching p.t. and abuse from a master sergeant in charge of abuse.

Fact is, Ned, beating to windward day after day leaves your brain numbed.

I felt very tired then, my limbs heavy, my brain numbed with lack of sleep and the unaccustomed exercise.

"Lord Oberlon," she repeated, her brain numbed, her voice flat as her chest was when she was fifteen.

He felt dispirited, his brain numbed by the Caleban's radiant bombardment.

Her brain numbed with shock.

His brain had numbed along with his fingers and toes and the ice cube on his face that had once been his nose.

By late afternoon our eyes were red-rimmed with tears, our ears throbbing, our brains numbed and throbbing as well.

I was inactive then, my brain numbed, my mind hardly functioning.